Live Stock Market Report from Kansas City and South Omaha
At Union Stock Yards Kansas City and South Omaha buyers showed strong demand for cattle with steady to higher prices for better grades. Hogs were slightly lower overall with some prime weights selling near yesterday's levels. Sheep and lambs were few with feeders in good shape and prices steady or better for desirable lots.
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Kansas City
South Omaha
Union Stock Yards
Haseen Seneca
Sean Ornen
Kansas City Cattle Receipts Fall as Market Slips
Kansas City cattle receipts total around 10,000 head with buyers showing weakness. Native steers bring 4.85 to 5.75 per cwt while Texas cows sell around 8.10. Stockers and feeders bring 3.00 to 5.00, bulls 1.50 to 4.25, calves about 4.75. Packers bid 5.15 to 6.25. heavy trade steadiness noted. Slaughter and mutton markets in New York show lambs near 3.00 and muttons at 2.00 per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Texas
Ight
York- Sharaen
Cabinet Discusses China Notes and Pekin Troop Withdrawal
Washington dispatch reports only three cabinet members present as the meeting closed without new official replies from Britain or Japan about the Russian proposal to withdraw troops from Pekin. Berlin’s note was deemed unsatisfactory and Russia’s stance unchanged. A separate item notes Walter Baker & Co. receiving a gold medal at the Paris Exposition for cocoa and chocolate preparations.
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Washington
Griggs
Hitchcock
Wilson
Pekin
Great Britain
Japan
Germany
Russia
Walter Baker & Co
Paris
Walter Baker & Co., Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
How to Make Your Bitters and Related Remedies
An advertisement promotes Steketee’s Dry Bitters with a recipe to make a gallon batch, touting imported roots herbs and berries from Holland and Germany. Also promotes Allen’s Foot Ease powder for shoes and Magnetic Starch for starching linen, with prices and ordering info.
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Steketee
Holland
Germany
Geo. G
Geo. G. Steketee
Grand Rapids, Mich
Best for the Bowels and Health Claims Ad
An old ad touts CASCARETS Candy Cathartic as a cure for all ailments from headache to cancer. It promises easy natural movements, costs 10 cents to start, and warns to beware of imitations. Also mentions Winslow's syrup and a note about New Hampshire’s shot output of 22.9 million dollars.
Half Rates and Travel Deals Across Cities
An old notice lists half rates for trips to southern destinations from St. Louis and Kansas City with travel dates in late Septem ber and early Oct. It promotes vacations and provides contact for travel information through the Omaha office run by Harry E. Moores. The page also includes assorted ads for starch, hair care, foot powder, and cures for coughs, all in a dated promotional tone.
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ST. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
St. Louis A. R
Farnam St
Paxton
Harry. E. Moores
C. P
T. A
Ned
Magnetic Starch and Dyes Featured in Humorous Ad Bust
An old advertisement collage touts Magnetic Starch as top laundry aid and Putnam Faceless Dyes for dyeing, claiming easy boiling dye and universal use. It cites brittle quotes on society and insanity and notes tiny figures about Chinese women in New Zealand and French manufacturing by women.
Ball's Catarrh Cure and Curious Quips of Conscience
A fragmented snippet mentions Ball's Catarrh Cure described as a constitutional remedy. It glosses sociability as happiness from removing self, and oddly refers to bicycle handling as the rear mechanism of love causing wobble.
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Cabinet
China
Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
N.Y
Sandi
Aos
Winslow
New Hampshire
Omaha and
S&t. Louis HE. R. CO
Lew Wallace
Pauarce
Bataan
Alles
Allien
LeRoy, N. Y
N. W. Samugs
Ocean Grove
N. J
Oe Eee
John
Oklahoma! Criby
Riowa
Franklin
Ira
New Zealand
France
Ball
Qoo Dror
Saar el
Pac
Mre
Hamucet
Thompsons
Ek Lee Tia
Aide
Bears
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